Title: Guayule as an Alternative Crop
Author: Oluwatobi Omotayo
Subject: Science
Grade Level: 6th to 9th grades
Summary: This video lesson introduces students to guayule (Parthenium argentatum) with a seminar by Dr. Laura Rodriquez-Uribe. Guayule is a drought tolerant shrub that is a source of natural rubber. Students will learn about guayule and the many products derived from it including latex, resins, and bagasse. Students will learn about research being conducted on guayule.
Lesson Components:
Guayule as an Alternative Crop Video by Dr. Laura Rodriguez-Uribe (YouTube)
English | Spanish